This course will provide a comprehensive overview of the etiology and pathophysiology of neurotrophic keratitis. The presentation will cover key symptoms, signs, and differential diagnoses, with a focus on timely diagnosis and current management strategies.

Almost 1200 attended our event and we received amazing feedback!

Feedback from anonymous survey:

• Excellent education on corneal disease and tx and management

• Great new treatment options discussed.

• High level optometry for this doc. Great speaker made it easy to follow.

• Dr. Barnett was very knowledgeable and informative!

• Thank you for such an interesting lecture.

• My knowledge of neurotrophic keratitis has greatly improved, thank you!

• Good tip on practicing K sensitivity on regular pts to get comfortable with it,

• Thank you for a great presentation and for emphasizing the important of checked the central corneal sensitivity of our patients.

Speaker: Dr. Melissa Barnett

Moderator: Dr. Elise Kramer

COPE ID: 99336-TD

Category: Trt/Mngmnt Ocular Disease

This event is COPE approved for 1 hour of CE credit.

This course will review current options for managing keratoconus patients and challenges, risks, and complications for them. Educating on a new training can improve symptoms for patients, addressing needs without additional risk. The training can be educated, administered, and monitored in any optometric practice and can provide a new opportunity to improve patient symptoms while managing Keratoconus.

Over 1100 attended our event and we received amazing feedback!

Feedback from anonymous survey:

• What a great topic, needs to shed even more information on this.

• Great topic that is under-represented in CE!

• We don’t get this type of ce often so it’s great to be on top of what’s new in this field and to be able to better inform our patients even if we don’t do the therapy ourselves.

• Great information! Wish there was more information about the technology because I'm not familiar with it.

• This is incredible information. I love that it can be applied to many visual issues, not just keratoconus.

• Thought this would be very boring but it was fascinating!

• Learned so much! Gives hope and another tx for KC and amblyopic pts.

Speaker: Dr. Jordan Dau

Moderator: Dr. Elise Kramer

COPE ID: 99507-TD

Category: Trt/Mngmnt Ocular Disease

This event is undergoing COPE approval for 1 hour of CE credit.

In this course, we will review how to select good patient candidates for custom soft lenses. Learn about live patient cases with an exciting presentation of grand rounds. 

Almost 900 attended our event and we received amazing feedback!

Feedback from anonymous survey:

• Great lecture! Engaging, lighthearted presenters :)

• Great dynamic between the speakers.

• Thank you for giving a great presentation on more customized SCL fitting ideas when standard lenses do not work.

• Loved the red lens diameter talk!

• Gives me the courage and strength to fit scleral lens.

• Thank you for sharing your interesting cases and how you prescribed for them with custom contacts.

Speakers: Dr. James Hoffman and Dr. Karen Hoffman

Moderator: Dr. Ariel Cerenzie

COPE ID: 99069-CL

Category: Contact Lenses

This event is COPE approved for 1 hour of CE credit.

This course introduces aesthetic considerations within the scope of optometric care, focusing on periocular and facial changes associated with aging, skin conditions relevant to ocular health, and patient-centered cosmetic concerns. The course will also review clinical tools and technologies used to evaluate and address these concerns, while remaining within the medical and ethical guidelines of optometric practice.

Over 1300 attended our event and we received amazing feedback!

Feedback from anonymous survey:

• Dr. Garcia is great! I look forward to more presentations from her as I do more aesthetics.

• Especially like the summary chart for all the treatments and conditions.

• Amazing, what more can I say, wonderful approach to a ton of info in a short period of time.

• Thank you for a novel take on what else optometry can provide services for.

• I don’t have these tools at work but now I have more information about what is out there.

• Dr. Garcia had some fantastic tips and clinical pearls - really appreciated her marketing ploys.

• Very interesting subject and potential practice addendum.

• Learned several nuggets to help patient care. Thanks Woo U!

• Excellent new information on eye skin rejuvenation.

• Great speaker about a topic i really didn't think applied to me but now can see the possibilities after this lecture.

Speaker: Dr. Chantel Garcia

Moderator: Dr. Elise Kramer

COPE ID: 98947-GO

Category: General Optometry

This event is COPE approved for 1 hour of CE credit.

This course will cover patient populations at high risk for neurotrophic keratitis, recommend testing procedures to help with diagnosis and help formulate treatment plans to improve outcomes.

Over 1200 attended our event and we received amazing feedback!

Feedback from anonymous survey:

• Great speaker. Cases were interesting and useful.

• I loved hearing about new treatments like topical insulin.

• Great review of treatment and Nk staged, thank you!

• Best one yet. So insightful. We need more advanced topic like this.

• Appreciated the video with the AMG handling!

• Great case studies of all 3 stages of NK.

• Excellent and accurate coverage of the topic .

• Justin is an amazing and effective educator.

Speaker: Dr. Justin Schweitzer

Moderator: Dr. Ariel Cerenzie

COPE ID: 98770-TD

Category: Trt/Mngmnt Ocular Disease

This event is COPE approved for 1 hour of CE credit.

This course will highlight some of the pain points with custom soft lenses, and the solutions that currently exist. We will discuss the benefits of custom soft lenses as well.

Almost 900 attended our event and we received amazing feedback!

Feedback from anonymous survey:

• Excellent education by veteran contact lens Doctor!

• Good information to educate patient.

• Helps me to understand pt options and what they are wearing.

• Perfect presentation! Looking forward to implementation at my practice!

• Enjoyable interesting and informative

• Wonderful lecture! This really made me think about custom soft contacts in a whole new way.

• I have excellent knowledge of all contacts but this education reminds you of what else I can offer patients!!

Speaker: Dr. Susan Resnick

Moderator: Dr. Ariel Cerenzie

COPE ID: 97465-CL

Category: Contact Lenses

This event is COPE approved for 1 hour of CE credit.

This course provides a comprehensive overview of Dry Eye Disease (DED), including its multifactorial etiology, underlying pathophysiology, and current diagnostic and classification models. Attendees will gain insight into risk factors, diagnostic tools, and evidence-based treatment options for evaporative and aqueous-deficient dry eye. Emphasis will be placed on integrating DED management into routine optometric practice.

Over 1400 attended our event and we received amazing feedback!

Feedback from anonymous survey:

• So informative and organized! One of the best lectures on IPL!

• This talk really help in better understanding IPL.

• He is an excellent presenter I like how he repeats important information.

• This was a very interesting topic and good coverage of the dry eye topic and therapies. I liked learning about IPL. Thank you.

• Thanks for making dry eye sound interesting! Good use of videos & photos.

• I have attended numerous Lumenis presentations, but this was the best!

• Nate’s lectures are always so engaging and entertaining!

• The IPL portion of the lecture was very informative and educational.

• Love this lecture. Very informative and makes me feel more comfortable with IPL.

• Fantastic dry eye nuggets. Thanks again Woo U!

• Fabulous dry eye lecture with very interesting approach to deal with dry eyes.

• I really liked those qualitative questionnaires provided by Dr. Lighthizer, I plan to implement those questionnaires with our patients to get a more detailed examination.

Speaker: Nathan Lighthizer, OD

Moderator: Dr. Ariel Cerenzie

COPE ID: 98384-TD

Category: Trt/Mngmnt Ocular Disease

This event is COPE approved for 1 hour of CE credit.

CXL has been approved in the U.S. for nearly a decade now. Dr. Lee will share the most memorable clinical lessons on CXL that has shaped his own clinical practice today, including the significance of FDA-approved CXL, how has it impacted patient quality-of-life (QoL) and reshaped clinical management, how to determine progression for treatment, can older patients progress, can patient younger than 14 be treated and his personal experience of retreating patients who continued to progress after investigational CXL treatments.

Over 1500 attended our event and we received amazing feedback!

Feedback from anonymous survey:

• Great talk, relevant to today's needs and insight to future procedures!

• Love the surgery videos!!! :)

• Thank you for the great information about keratoconus and cross linking!

• Great speaker and so knowledgeable! Bring them back for more talks!

• I thoroughly enjoyed this presentation. Very impressive speaker. Amazing that he was able to cover so much information in such a short period of time!

• Thank you. I always learn something new in your CE. Thank you to the sponsor also.

• I enjoyed this speaker and the topic. He was very knowledgeable and the information I received today can be implemented in my practice..

• Great getting info from surgeon too! Great speaker!

• I learned so much today about Keratoconus and its different ways to treat it with Dr.Lee. Expanding my knowledge on the topic to help patients understand better about keratoconus .

• Outstanding lecturer and covered all the bases. I’m a bit behind.

• It was interesting to see the advances in CXL surgery that are in the pipeline.

• Loved to hear from an MD and his surgical perspectives!

Speaker: Dr. Barry Lee

Moderator: Dr. Elise Kramer

COPE ID: 98767-TD

Category: Trt/Mngmnt Ocular Disease

This event is COPE approved for 1 hour of CE credit.

Thank you to Glaukos for providing an educational grant for this event.

Glaucoma is like a large puzzle.  There are a lot of pieces of the puzzle that need to be put together to arrive at an accurate diagnosis.  This course will cover the data surrounding one of those pieces, corneal hysteresis, and its role in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of glaucoma.

Over 1400 attended our event and we received amazing feedback!

Feedback from anonymous survey:

• Fascinating! Never heard of this topic before. Excellent explanation and research! Need to ask OMDs about this instrument.

• Thank you for explaining corneal hysteresis well.

• Great Glaucoma & K Hysteresis CE. More Glaucoma CE in future please!

• Thank you for the interesting discussion and information and statistics on corneal hysteresis. It was very informational.

• The speaker was very knowledgeable and informative. The information was very applicable for my practice.

• Another amazing lecture from Dr. Nate! I really enjoyed this important glaucoma topic that is not often discussed.

• Going to need a LOT more info on this one. Part 2 please

• Woo U and Dr. Lighthizer both are consistently providing OUSTANDING CE!

• Great presentation, speaker kept audience engaged and entertained throughout! Thank you!

• Great topic - excellent information. Hoping that my practice will add an ORA in the future!

• Dr Lighthizer is a fantastic speaker! Interesting and articulate.

• Talented speaker, will attend other lectures of his.

• Thank you for offering Glaucoma courses. It was a great lecture and excellent speaker.

• Appreciated speaker's interest in presenting the topic. Really enjoyed listening and learned a lot.

• This was a very good review in addition. A very productive 1 hour!

Speaker: Nathan Lighthizer, O.D., F.A.A.O, F.A.A.O.M.S.

Moderator: Dr. Carolyn Majcher

COPE ID: 98766-GL

Category: Glaucoma

This event is COPE approved for 1 hour of CE credit.

This course outlines a comprehensive 50-minute presentation on Demodex blepharitis. It covers the mechanisms of disease, its link to dry eye, chalazions, and contact lens issues, prevalence statistics, and evidence-based management, including novel therapies like Lotilaner.

Almost 1100 attended our event and we received amazing feedback!

Feedback from anonymous survey:

• Thank you for your comprehensive and engaging lecture on demodex and its treatment with lotilaner oph sol.

• Evidenced based info was great!

• I learned a lot today of demodex blepharitis, I’m excited to apply what I learned today at the clinic. It is definitely very important to ask patients to look down because collarettes are easy to miss.

• Love the answering questions part! l learnt so much at the end!

• Dr. Besecker rocks!

• Thank you for your comprehensive talk on demodex and its treatment.

• Great pearls about demodex. Thanks Woo U!

• Thank you for a very interesting presentation explaining why Lotilaberbis best treatment for patient who truly has Demodex blepharitis.

• I learned a lot from this Doctor. Very impressed!

Speaker: Jason Besecker, O.D., M.S.

Moderator: Dr. Elise Kramer

COPE ID: 98385-TD

Category: Trt/Mngmnt Ocular Disease

This event is COPE approved for 1 hour of CE credit.

Thank you to Tarsus for providing a medical education grant to support this event.

The use of laser energy, specifically laser peripheral iridotomy (LPI) and Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT), has been utilized in various forms of glaucoma for decades. This interactive 1 hour lecture will review and update clinical evidence and literature regarding laser peripheral iridotomy for narrow angle glaucoma and SLT for open angle glaucoma.

Over 1400 attended our event and we received amazing feedback!

Feedback from anonymous survey:

• One of the most engaging and informative lectures! Good to have such excellent clinical knowledge shared in a lecture!

• Great Interaction with the poll questions and very easy presentation to follow. Made research studies very easy to understand and got straight to the point with the conclusions!

• Always enjoy Dr. Nathan Lighthizer's lectures. Hope to see him more.

• Always enjoy Dr. Lighthizer's talks!

• Great speaker, liked the polls, learned a lot!

• Came for the CE, would come back for the speaker, absolutely amazing and very engaging pace.

• Great lecture! Dr. Lighthizer really knows his stuff when it comes to laser therapy for glaucoma. Super engaging and I really enjoyed the audience participation part.

• Thank you for organizing this informative and engaging webinar. The content was relevant and clearly presented. I especially appreciated the practical insights on laser treatment for glaucoma. Looking forward to future sessions!

• One of the best sessions I’ve ever attended.

• Thank you. Great information and I appreciate receiving the education from the comfort of my home.

• Thank you for your informative lecture on glaucoma surgeries.

• Wonderful webinar with lots of great information. Will definitely affect how I practice and treat my patients.

• Outstanding lecture! Very informative, great speaker. Thank you.

• One of the best CE! I have attended. Very informative. Great speaker. Thank you for offering this and would love to attend more CE by this speaker.

• Great expansion to the topic, people in academia are so easy to listen to.

• Awesome lecture I was captivated the entire lecture Thank you!

• Excellent speaker will look forward to more talks from him in the future!

• Dr. Lighthizer is just about the best speaker there is.

• Great speaker who did not get bogged down in unnecessary details.

• It's always a pleasure to listen to his lectures!

Speaker: Nathan Lighthizer, O.D., F.A.A.O, M.S.

Moderator: Dr. Elise Kramer

COPE ID: 98383-GL

Category: Glaucoma

This event is COPE approved for 1 hour of CE credit.

This presentation explores the sustained psychosocial and functional impact of vision rehabilitation in keratoconus patients. It extends upon previous work on psychological responses post-correction, examining neuroadaptive changes, health-related quality of life (HRQoL), and long-term patient satisfaction. This presentation also reviews emerging clinical frameworks for holistic keratoconus care.

Almost 1200 attended our event and we received amazing feedback!

Feedback from anonymous survey:

• Spouse overheard the meeting and thought it was pre-recorded because Dr. Bhagat was so well-spoken. “Like a podcast!” - high praise :)

• The presenter is both knowledgeable and empathetic to her patients, which is what we need more of with chronic eye health conditions. Great job!

• Such a refreshing and crucial approach to patient care and education. I feel Dr. Bhagat’s empathetic patient care can be applied not only to keratoconus patients but really all patients with sight threatening conditions.

• What a tremendous presentation! It offered a fresh new perspective into the treatment and management of keratoconus! Very well done!

• Thank you for reminding us to see patients from a different perspective.

• This was excellent! A unique perspective on the diagnosis of keratoconus on a patient. We often do not think of the affects of our diagnosis on the patient.

• My favorite lecturer to date!

• This is exceptional education. I am so appreciative of your ideas on our Keratoconus patients.

• This is a very interesting aspect of the mental challenges that patients with corneal ectasia often experience. I have seen the countenance and physical appearance change for the better in some patients after their vision has been improved by the fitting of corneal or scleral GP CL's.

• I appreciate the perspective of considering the patient's mental wellness during discussions

• Thank you for going over the emotional and mental issues involved with keratoconus. It was a good lecture.

• Great Keratoconus & mental health pearls. Thanks Woo U!

• I like the asking the patient “what had they found out through their google search “ . I like using that as a talking/teaching point.

• Very different perspective in a good way. Lots to think about when talking to patients with KC or other va reducing conditions.

Speaker: Kriti Bhagat, OD, FAAO

Moderator: Dr. Ariel Cerenzie

COPE ID: 98204-GO

Category: General Optometry

This event is COPE approved for 1 hour of CE credit.

Thank you to Glaukos for providing an educational grant for this event.

This course will share cases where multiple treatment modalities were utilized to get synergistic effects in treating the multifactorial disease. The optometrist will learn about the latest treatments for dry eye disease and how they can be used to address the pathophysiology of dry eye disease.

Over 1400 attended our event and we received amazing feedback!

Feedback from anonymous survey:

• Great content regarding serum and PRP tear options.

• Excellent dry eye information that I will utilize at my practice here in Phoenix, Arizona.

• Speaker definitely gave so many useful new nuggets of info! She should come again to speak! Very comprehensive!

• Loved hearing more about the nutritional aspects related to dry eye. Great speaker!

• Mila: your skin is gorgeous! You are a walking ad for your aesthetics; enjoyed the lecture!

• Thank you for a comprehensive overview of dry eye and current therapies!

• Thank you for very interesting review of options and new options coming.

• I would love to have her back. Maybe to talk about nutrition and vision!

• Great speaker. Please consider bringing her back for nutrition lecture. MORE!

• Mila was a wonderful speaker and provided new info on dry eye treatments I wasn’t aware of!

• Great new info! Bring her back!

• Wish it could have been longer!

• Very Informative presentation, covered all aspects of treatment. Very well done!

• Great lecturer with a lot of great information!

• This was really a good education. Thank you!

• Fantastic speaker! Very knowledgeable and loved that she shared from her own practice.

Speaker: Dr. Mila Ioussifova

Moderator: Dr. Jennifer Stewart

COPE ID: 98215-TD

Category: Trt/Mngmnt Ocular Disease

This event is COPE approved for 1 hour of CE credit.

The “medication first” era of glaucoma treatment is over. This presentation provides a brief update on early-line Interventional Glaucoma techniques before reviewing a series of recent high-quality publications that will influence our ongoing use of micro-invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS), tube shunts, and trabeculectomy. Finally, it provides an advanced look at genetic testing and the use of AI in glaucoma diagnosis, management, and patient education; emerging topics that are likely to take the spotlight in the coming years.

Over 1300 attended our event and we received amazing feedback!

Feedback from anonymous survey:

• Dr. Garza was an exceptional speaker! Bravo!

• Love the glaucoma series! Please do another one later in the year.

• Great food for thought on where glaucoma management is going!

• This was an AWESOME lecture! Would love to attend more of this speaker’s lectures.

• Very good presentation. Discusses professions working together.

• I appreciate the medical topics. Thank you!

• One of the best lectures yet. Thank you so much for this. Excellent excellent excellent!

• I really enjoyed the lecture with Dr. Garza! I learned so much about the future of glaucoma.

• Great Glaucoma updates. Keep having more Glaucoma CE!

• Very Informative presentation!!!
  

Speaker: Philip Garza, MD

Moderator: Dr. Carolyn Majcher

COPE ID: 98104-GL

Category: Glaucoma

This event is COPE approved for 1 hour of CE credit.

Master slit lamp techniques and imaging to elevate anterior segment care for cataract and refractive patients. Enhance diagnostic confidence, streamline referrals, and optimize outcomes with modern tools like ZEISS imaging systems and advanced lenses.

Over 1000 attended our event and we received amazing feedback!

Feedback from anonymous survey:

• We are very grateful for your willingness to share your knowledge, as we greatly appreciate the opportunity to learn without incurring any expenses.

• One of the best WooU lectures, so knowledgeable and clear!

• Extremely knowledgeable. Great slides and I loved the case studies!

• Very educational and clinical-applicable presentation which has beneficially enhanced my knowledge.

• Great presentation! This will help me have better conversations about glasses free options!

• Thank you so much for the mix of data and case studies.

• Would love to hear from Dr Schorr again!

• So much quality information, easy to make practice changes and help stay up to date, thanks.

• As a 69-year-old probably needing cataract surgery in the next 5 years, you provided a lot of options I was not aware of. Also, great information to pass on to my patients.

• Great Refractive Surgery Review.

• Dr. Schorr is a great lecturer. Awesome class!!

• The speaker was excellent and spoke clearly and was easy to hear and understand.

• Fabulous lecturer and prepared topic👍

• Great slit lamp ce. Thanks very much Woo U!

Speaker: Dr. Emily Schorr

Moderator: Dr. Carolyn Majcher

COPE ID: 98203-TD

Category: Trt/Mngmnt Ocular Disease

This event is COPE approved for 1 hour of CE credit.

Thank you to Zeiss for exhibiting at this event.

This course provides a comprehensive overview of glaucoma medications, including their mechanisms of action, classifications, efficacy, side effects, and patient-specific considerations, with a focus on individualized treatment planning and shared decision-making to optimize patient outcomes.

Almost 1300 attended our event and we received amazing feedback!

Feedback from anonymous survey:

• Thank you for an excellent, thorough and clear lecture on glaucoma, it's definitions, and discussions on medications for glaucoma. It was a very good review of mechanisms of action and indications and contraindications and side effects.

• Enjoyed this including the anatomy review.

• Thanks for the very thorough review!

• Very good review of meds and how to instill- great tips!

• Useful and practical review.

• Thank u so much Dr. Salwa Aziz MD, MPH for information flow and nice presentation.

• Beautiful slides of glaucoma medication and eye diagrams. Excellent lecture.

• Thank you! Easy to follow along.

• Thank you for a very good review of medications for glaucoma.

• Very complete presentation. I really enjoyed the review of some of the older drugs that are often forgotten!

Speaker: Salwa Aziz MD,MPH

Moderator: Dr. Carolyn Majcher

COPE ID: 98382-GL

Category: Glaucoma

This event is COPE approved for 1 hour of CE credit.

Dry eye is a multifactorial disease with numerous diagnostic and treatment options available. This lecture will discuss modern diagnostic and treatment strategies for ocular surface disease. Case examples will emphasize clinically relevant information for the modern-day practitioner to appropriately address all multifactorial etiologies of dry eye disease and offer effective treatment options. Treatment options covered will include pharmacologic agents, amniotic membranes, intense pulsed light, radiofrequency, photobiomodulation, and meibomian gland expression technologies.

Over 1200 attended our event and we received amazing feedback!

Feedback from anonymous survey:

• Great overview of available dry eye treatments, wonderfully broken down!

• Great variety of options presented!

• Thank you for providing so many methods to help our dry eye patients.

• Thank you for your thorough comprehensive presentation on dry eye and all the different treatments available. You gave a super presentation and I thank you.

• Thank you very much for your thorough comprehensive discussion of dry eye and therapies to treat it.

• I do not own lasers but enjoyed the topic.

• She packs a punch for sure!

• Great broad range of the newest dry eye treatment info!

• Very comprehensive summary of ALL the options, Great lesson!

• So good! So comprehensive and new! Lots to take in.

• One of the best CE I’ve had in a while. Thank you.

• Good overview of pharmaceutical treatments for dry eye, indications, and mechanism of action.

• Reinforced what we have been learning so far, it was very helpful!

• Dr. Quint is an amazing speaker with a wealth of knowledge. Sign me up for any of her lectures :)

• I was thoroughly impressed by the speakers and information provided.

Speaker: Dr. Jessilin Quint

Moderator: Dr. Jennifer Stewart

COPE ID: 95037-TD

Category: Trt/Mngmnt Ocular Disease

This event is COPE approved for 1 hour of CE credit.

This course will dig into first principles and physiological understanding of glaucoma in order to best understand and apply current management strategies including medication, SLT, sustained release options, and surgical procedures. Advances in understanding of pathophysiology, genetics, and the goal of development of disease-modifying therapies are highlighted.

Almost 1100 attended our event and we received amazing feedback!

Feedback from anonymous survey:

• I really liked the speaker. She was very well spoken and easy to understand.

• Well organized and coherant presentation.

• Great and knowledgeable speaker. She broke down diagnosis and treatment in digestible and easy to absorb ways.

• Doc you are awesome! I learned so much from you tonight. Thank you.

• Excellent speaker, would love to attend more of her educational class!

• Dr. Steen is always a pleasure to listen to- she is well spoken, knowledgeable & conveys information in an easy to digest manner.

• Great information! High yield stuff.

• Awesome and intelligent speaker. Bonus points for being female.

• Dr. Steen is an excellent speaker. Very knowledgeable!

• One of the best CE talks I’ve heard. Very informative with clear communication! Well done.

• One of the best WOO speakers. I appreciate how clear and easy to understand her explanations are.

• Speaker is very good at explaining what to look for and why glaucoma affects certain individuals. Good updated info too!

Speaker: Dr. Jessica Steen

Moderator: Dr. Carolyn Majcher

COPE ID: 98056-GL

Category: Glaucoma

This event is COPE approved for 1 hour of CE credit.